Complaint Outcomes: Planning archive 2009-10

Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (07C14968 and one other)
There were “serious flaws” in the way Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council approved a plan to demolish a listed Victorian schoolroom and build new houses on the site.

09 February 2010

Lancashire County Council (05C11620)
The combined failings of Lancashire County Council and two other public bodies allowed illegal waste activities to go unchecked over a seven-year period with devastating effect.

21 January 2010

Rossendale Borough Council (05C09690)
The combined failings of Rossendale Borough Council and two other public bodies allowed illegal waste activities to go unchecked over a seven-year period with devastating effect.

21 January 2010

Medway Council (08 014 449 and six others)
There were flaws in the way the Council granted permission for an all-weather school sports pitch.

10 August 2009

Herefordshire Council (08 004 420)
There were significant flaws in the way the Council granted permission for a new house next to a listed building.

06 August 2009

London Borough of Tower Hamlets (08 002 912)
A couple’s living room was overlooked because of the Council's errors over a planning application for a new riverside balcony.

06 August 2009

Oxfordshire County Council (07B05001)
A decision to approve an application to fill a lake with waste and ash slurry was not flawed.

16 July 2009

Bromsgrove District Council (07B13868)
There were faults in the way the Council granted planning permission for an affordable housing development in the Green Belt.

22 June 2009

City of York Council (07B17676)
The Council’s incorrect advice led a woman to put a square bay window she didn’t want in her Georgian terraced property.

16 June 2009

Calderdale MBC (07C14706 and 07C14724)
Multiple failures by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council in the handling of an extension to a primary school next to a 17th century hall that was Grade 2* listed.

14 May 2009